Mega-dose intravenous octreotide for the treatment of carcinoid crisis: a systematic review.

Seymour, Nicole; Sawh, Sonja C

Seymour, Nicole; Sawh, Sonja C.

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Seymour N; School of Pharmacy, University of Waterloo, 10 Victoria St S, Kitchener, ON, N2G 2B2, Canada.

Can J Anaesth ; 60(5): 492-9, 2013 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23328959

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Carcinoid Tumor/drug therapy; Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome/drug therapy; Octreotide/therapeutic use; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal/administration & dosage; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal/adverse effects; Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal/therapeutic use; Carcinoid Tumor/physiopathology; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Humans; Infusions, Intravenous; Injections, Intravenous; Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome/physiopathology; Octreotide/administration & dosage; Octreotide/adverse effects; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Carcinoid Tumor / Octreotide / Malignant Carcinoid Syndrome Type of study: Prognostic_studies / Systematic_reviews Limits: Humans Language: En Year: 2013 Type: Article

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